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Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one doing good is of God; the one doing evil has not seen God.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Beloved, Loved, beloved, with two special applications: the Beloved, a title of the Messiah (Christ), as beloved beyond all others by the God who sent Him; of Christians, as beloved by God, Christ, and one another. Adj-VMS H27 Ἀγαπητέ agapēte
imitate To imitate, follow. V-PMM/P-2S H3401 μιμοῦ mimou
evil, Bad, evil, in the widest sense. Adj-ANS H2556 κακὸν kakon
good. Intrinsically good, good in nature, good whether it be seen to be so or not, the widest and most colorless of all words with this meaning. Adj-ANS H18 ἀγαθόν agathon
The [one] The, the definite article. V-PPA-NMS H15 ἀγαθοποιῶν agathopoiōn
God; (a) God, (b) a god, generally. N-AMS H2316 θεοῦ theou
Analysis:

God God God
doing evil To do harm, do wrong, do evil, commit sin. V-PPA-NMS H2554 κακοποιῶν kakopoiōn
has not seen To see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware. V-RIA-3S H3708 ἑώρακεν eōraken
God. (a) God, (b) a god, generally. N-AMS H2316 θεόν theon
Analysis:

God God God

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Berean Bible Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one doing good is of God; the one doing evil has not seen God.
King James Bible Beloved, do follow not imitate what that which is evil, but what that which is good. The one doing He that doeth good is of God; the one doing God: but he that doeth evil has hath not seen God.
Hebrew Greek English Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one doing who does good is of God; the one doing who does evil has not seen God.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one doing who does good is of God; the one doing who does evil has not seen God.